Heat alarm triggers at residence with deaf occupants, Columbus OH


A heat alarm was activated at a residence near Klein Street where both occupants are deaf. Responding officers were advised to use a special doorbell to alert the residents instead of knocking.
Audio|Source: Columbus Police Dispatch - Zone 5
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Transcript:
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The heat alarm on a residence near Klein Street, across the main door garage.
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Stop.
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910, there's a special situation there.
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So, both of the people that live there are deaf.
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They have a doorbell that alerts them somehow that somebody's at the door.
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They prefer you to use it if you need to, rather than knocking.
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Okay.
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I'm right by that 8.A.
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I can check in the glass.
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911[1], you're clear.
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Copy, thank you.
Police codes explained
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[1]
911: Emergency call; here indicates a 911 hang-up/no answer
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Columbus, OH
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